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No phone, more fun?

This content was published on This guy’s dumped his phone and is living life: off the hook.   

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FGM abroad: prison sentence in Switzerland

This content was published on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM): A mother in Switzerland has been given an 8-month suspended prison sentence. She had her two daughters genitally cut in Somalia. (warning: graphic images)

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Marriage for all in Switzerland

This content was published on Marriage for homosexual couples in Switzerland: Yes, but not too fast! In Bern, they came up with a first “light” version… but does it look more like an updated version of a civil partnership?

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Can fish farming help nature?

This content was published on If you want to eat fish but make sure it comes from a sustainable source…what are your options?

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Peat retreat: How Swiss biodiversity declined

This content was published on The story of Swiss wetlands – or how, in a few strokes, humankind has destroyed what nature built over thousands of years.

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Opioids on the rise in Switzerland

This content was published on In the U.S., abuse of opioids causes more death than firearms. But also in Switzerland, consumption is on the rise. A reason to worry?

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Hello heaven, this is Lucerne

This content was published on In Lucerne, the sound of church bells have been temporarily replaced with a mobile ringtone.

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Plants climbing to the peaks

This content was published on Not only humans migrate. So do plants. Due to global warming, species are climbing the Alps and threatening mountain biodiversity.

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Hypnosis at the dentist

This content was published on Are you scared of the dentist? Hypnosis might be the solution for you.

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The case of the missing meadow

This content was published on  Rich ecosystems that exist in dry meadows are disappearing. What’s happening?

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Bringing back rare birds

This content was published on How do you reintroduce rare birds back into a country, and can humans teach them how to migrate for the winter?

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Sex change in Zürich

This content was published on University Hospital Zürich cuts the pain of changing gender.

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